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Old 07-14-2010, 08:29 AM  
Atticus
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Originally Posted by BlackCrayon View Post
i see paysites of the future as being pretty different than what they are today. think about this

people want variety and they don't want to join a ton of sites to get, this is in part why tubes are so popular, so why doesn't someone start a paysite where content providers each have their own 'section'. memberships can be cheap or go up in price depending upon how many content providers you want access to. i don't know all of the details but its just an idea. conent providers would either sell the content or get a % depending on how popular their 'section' is.
This is basically the cable TV approach where users pay a premium fee for certain channels like HBO, Showtime, Cinemax etc. This doesnt solve anything in regards to the basic problem: The content provided is free elsewhere.
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